Misc Bugs Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Non-staining bacteria
A
These Rascals May Microscopically Lack Color
Trepenomas, Rickettsia, Mycobacteria, Mycoplasma, Legionella, Chlamydia
2
Q
Gram POSITIVE have …
A
Techoic acid and a thick PG wall
3
Q
Gram NEGATIVE have …
A
Endotoxin/LPS and a thin PG wall covered by membrane
4
Q
Gray baby and marrow toxicity
A
Chloramphenicol (broad but not used because of this toxicity
5
Q
Obligate intracellulars
A
Chlamydia, Coxiella, Rickettsia, Mycobacterium lepsae
6
Q
Facultatvie intracellular (can live in cell)
A
Legionella, Listeria, Mycobacterium, Salmonella, Shigella
7
Q
Lactose Fermenters (GNRs)
A
“Eat CAKE”
E. coli, Citrobacter, Arizona, Klebsiella, Enterobacter
8
Q
Treat Asymptomatic bugs …
A
TB, N meningitidis, Syphilis (sometimes UTI)